Define the disease cor pulmonale.

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Details: . This week, the health benefits administrator for the local chapter of a miner’s union has asked you to provide a handout (does not have to be in the format of a formal paper) for retired miners newly diagnosed with cor pulmonale. She would also like to include some basic information on the chronic lung diseases which lead to the disease of cor pulmonale. •Discuss the chronic lung diseases that lead to cor pulmonale. ◦Include the definition of the term pulmonary hypertension. ◦Explain why low oxygen levels put stress on the right side of the heart.